After much optimism over the past two decades, COVID-19 has raised several question marks over the region’s march to prosperity
COVID-19
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Much rides on the success of COVID-19 vaccine distribution
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The pandemic has seen fringe groups trying to undermine national authority and provide help. However, the role of government remains key to address the socio-economic fallouts of the pandemic
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The enormous logistical challenge of vaccine distribution will be aided by trade and supply chain finance guarantees
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Across the world, efforts to tackle the coronavirus have been hampered by communities disputing the severity–or even the existence–of the virus. It has been found that on average, trust in science declines as inequality increases
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2020 was a year like no other, and it brought to the fore the need for cooperation and solidarity
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As the effects of the pandemic continue to overwhelm our economies, the debate around the vulnerability of gig workers—who comprise an increasing share of the labour force—is gaining steam
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As consumer expectations and engagement rapidly evolve, companies need to recognise changing preferences and adapt to remain relevant
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The pandemic has further exacerbated discrimination faced by women at the workplace, and organisations must address this by enabling women leaders
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The widespread adoption of digital solutions is boosting medical infrastructure in Asia
